Biocoagulants and bioflocculants are alternative items that can be used to substitute the
utilization of common-chemical coagulants and flocculants. Biocoagulants/bioflocculants …

Abstract Purpose of Review The use of conventional chemical coagulant in treatment of
wastewater is gaining great attention. Drawbacks related to the prolonged effects on human …

Plant-based coagulants/flocculants are foreseen to be a major progress in water treatment
technology owing to their safety, biodegradability and availability, unlike synthetic chemical …

Aluminium and ferric salts continue to be used as coagulants in drinking water treatment.
Natural coagulants can be used for the same purpose because they are cheaper, locally …

Fruit peels, cortexes or rinds are sourced from a wide range of fruits including watermelon,
banana, orange, mango, pineapple and lemon among others. They are readily available …

The rapid expansion of global trade and human activities has resulted in a massive increase
in wastewater pollution into the atmosphere. Suspended solids, organic and inorganic …

Biocoagulants have gained attention as an alternative to chemical coagulants in water and
wastewater treatment due to their ability to remove pollutant parameters such as turbidity …

It is important to develop renewable bio-coagulants to treat turbid water and efficient use of
these bio-coagulants requires process optimization to achieve robustness. This study was …

Abstract Biodegradable, economical, eco-friendly, and readily available plant-based
mucilages have advanced the water treatment technology significantly and replaced the …

Product of guarana is most popular in Brazil and it is appreciated as source of energy, and
also for human health improvement. The guarana seed is known as a high source of tannins …